Ponte de Sor | |||
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Location in Portugal | |||
Coordinates: | |||
Country | Portugal | ||
Region | Alentejo Region | ||
Subregion | Alto Alentejo Subregion | ||
District/A.R. | Portalegre | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | João Taveira Pinto (PS) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 839.7 km2 (324.2 sq mi) | ||
Population | |||
• Total | 17,593 | ||
• Density | 21/km2 (54.4/sq mi) | ||
Parishes (no.) | 7 | ||
Municipal holiday | Easter Monday date varies |
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Website | http://www.cm-pontedesor.pt |
Ponte de Sor (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpõt(ɨ) ðɨ ˈsoɾ]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 839.7 km² and a population of 17,593 inhabitants.
The municipality is composed of 7 freguesias, and is located in Portalegre District.
The present Mayor is João Taveira Pinto, elected by the Socialist Party.
The municipal holiday is Easter Monday.
The economy of the municipality is based in agriculture, services and light industries ranging from food to light aerospace industry through a facility of France-based company Dyn’Aero.
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